Welcome to R-Ladies St. Louis

Project Oriented Workflows

September 11, 2023

Materials for tonight

What is R-Ladies?

  • R-Ladies is a world-wide organization with the mission of promoting gender diversity in the R community

  • Started in San Francisco in 2012 and now has 206 chapters and more than 93,000 members globally (check out rladies.org for a Shiny dashboard)

R-Ladies St. Louis

Started in September 2017 by Jenine Harris and Chelsea West

Co-organizers for 2023-24 include:

  • Jenine Harris (Washington University)
  • Mary Painter (University of Colorado, Boulder)
  • Shelly Cooper (Washington University)
  • Crystal Lewis (Freelance Data Management Consultant)
  • Laura Rose (Hinge Health)

2023 Fall Schedule

  • Tonight: Project Oriented Workflows with Shannon Pileggi
  • October: Using ChatGPT for Coding TBD
  • November: Using the data.table package TBD

Announcements

  • We will be recording this talk

    • Feel free to turn off your cameras if you do not want to be recorded
  • Use the chat to ask questions (to everyone or directly to the host)


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Want to learn more or get involved?

Visit rladies.org to learn about the mission and global work of R-Ladies

About tonight’s speaker

  • Shannon is a Lead Data Scientist at The Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium
  • She is also a frequent blogger and a member of the R-Ladies Global team
  • She enjoys automating data wrangling and data outputs, and making both data insights and learning new material digestible
  • She is also giving an extended version of this workshop at posit::conf(2023) in Chicago